Chesondin Leads Zips on Opening Night of Bryan Clay Invitational

Thursday, April 11

Azusa, Calif.

All Day

University of Akron

Bryan Clay Invitational

Chesondin Leads Zips on Opening Night of Bryan Clay Invitational

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AZUSA, Calif. – The University of Akron track and field freshman Timothy Chesondin (Eldoret, Kenya) registered the second-fastest time in program history in the men's 10,000 meters on the opening day of the Bryan Clay Invitational hosted by Azusa Pacific on Thursday (April 11).

HOW IT HAPPENED
• Chesondin crossed the line in a career-best and Mid-American Conference-leading time of 29:40.36. His performance stands as the second-fastest mark in outdoor program history.

UP NEXT
Akron will continue competition at the Bryan Clay Invitational on Friday (April 12) as as well as opening action at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational and the Tiffin Track Carnival.

THURSDAY MEN'S FINAL RESULTS: 10,000 Meters: Timothy Chesondin (26th-29:40.36*)

* denotes career-best time | w denotes wind-aided